Senior Frontend Software Engineer - Account Identity

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

WHY  IDENTITY?

Safety and Civility is Roblox's #1 priority and our mission is to ensure safe, civil and appropriate experience for authentic and accountable users. The Account Identity team collects real world user identity signals, analyzes them, uses them for building models to keep the platform safer while also providing scalable and secure access to internal developers and creators. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Account Identity team, you will lead the front end for Identity signal collection strategy and development to provide a safe and personalized user experience on Roblox. This pod partners with other teams to understand the signals usage, while also keeping the end-user in mind to build a low friction collection framework. We are looking for excellent front end development skills with strong product focus. If you are an engineer who is passionate about solving hard problems and building a customer-focused platform with high impact, then this is the team for you. You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager of the Account Identity Team.

You Will:

• Work on the Identity signals pod to build a framework for both implicit and explicit user identity signals with minimal friction for users. 
• Partner with other teams and PM on requirements for signal coverage and accuracy.  
• Partner with ML counterparts to provide key signals to build models for detection and inferred identity attributes. 
• Manage end-to-end solutions from creation to deployment
• Help establish next-generation standards on the frontend stack for the team

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience working as front-end/fullstack engineer
• 4+ years of experience with UI scripting languages and frameworks, such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Lua, React or native development
• Focused on writing clear, readable, testable, and monitored code
• Customer first mindset and exceptional cross team collaboration skills

You Are:

• Versatile: You are proficient in several programming languages and technologies. You take a creative and strategic approach to solving hard problems
• An Owner: You can balance contributions to multiple projects
• A Fast Learner: You can ramp up quickly, which is necessary to understand and solve problems
• Team Oriented: You lift up your peers and find ways to make the team stronger

 

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.

Annual Salary Range$192,890—$238,520 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love: 

• Industry-leading compensation package
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• A rewarding 401k program
• Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
• Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy 
• Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
• At Roblox HQ: 
• Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
• Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
• Annual CalTrain Go Pass

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.